Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is a Catholic temple founded by the Secular Franciscan Order in the Brazilian city of São João del-Rei, in the state of Minas Gerais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Catholic temple in São João del-Rei, Brazil
- Address: Praça Frei Orlando, Centro, São João del-Rei
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and Teatro Municipal.
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Church
The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, also known as the São João del Rei Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic Marian Pontifical shrine in São João del-Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar is situated 480 metres northwest of Church of Saint Francis of Assisi.
Teatro Municipal
Theater building
Photo: Wakawakaphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teatro Municipal is a theater building, which is situated 480 metres north of Church of Saint Francis of Assisi.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Church
Photo: Py4nf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo is a church, which is situated 630 metres north of Church of Saint Francis of Assisi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiradentes.
Tiradentes
Photo: Rosino, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tiradentes is one of the smallest yet best preserved colonial towns in the Brazilian State of Minas Gerais. It has a population of about 6000 and boasts some fine examples of 300-year old buildings, like the impressive gold-filled Matriz church.
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
- Categories: building, historic site, and religion
- Location: São João del Rei, Central Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-21.13891° or 21° 8′ 20″ southLongitude
-44.26005° or 44° 15′ 36″ westHeight
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
58CQVP6Q+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 164767346OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q10300735
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Church of Saint Francis of Assisi” goes by many names.
- French: “église de Saint-François d’Assises”
- French: “Église de Saint-François d’Assises”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Francisco de Assis (São João del-Rei)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Francisco de Assis”
- Portuguese: “São Francisco de Assis (São João del-Rei)”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Túmulo de Tancredo Neves and Igreja Nossa Senhora de Lourdes.
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